A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.
BILL PARCELLSThe quarterback is in charge of the chuck wagon. He’s handing it out here and there, but he can’t just throw it out there indiscriminately or the wolves will get him.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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If the players don’t trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.
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I’m trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
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I’m glad we were able to win this last one. I saw some good things tonight, … It’s just preseason, but we ran the ball good. I’m happy about that, and the first-team offense was pretty sharp.
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I don’t like celebrity quarterbacks. We don’t need those. We need battlefield commanders.
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Look, when you are starting to put something together, you want the pudding to come out good. You’re trying to put in the right ingredients.
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I’m a little superstitious.
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It’s a very easy thing to say, ‘Go get a backup quarterback.’ Now tell me where to get them. You just can’t dial them up.
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There’s no grey area, there’s instant gratification and there are no quarterly reports. We’re not just doing a little bit better. You know every Sunday what happened.
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Well, I’ve had a long standing relationship with Gatorade and they’ve been very, very good to me. And I believe in their products, I really do. I’ve used them for many, many years.
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Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.
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I see a little progress, … So as long as I keep seeing that, then I’m willing to give him everything I’ve got.
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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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There is winning and there is misery.
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You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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